Credit Scoring, Response Modeling, and Insurance Rating
A Practical Guide to Forecasting Consumer Behavior
2nd Edition
Published on 26. June 2012
Book
Hardback
XVII, 297 pages
978-0-230-34776-2 (ISBN)
Description
A guide on how Predictive Analytics is applied and widely used by organizations such as banks, insurance providers, supermarkets and governments to drive the decisions they make about their customers, demonstrating who to target with a promotional offer, who to give a credit card to and the premium someone should pay for home insurance.
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Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
XVII, 297 p.
Dimensions
Height: 218 mm
Width: 142 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
567 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-34776-2 (9780230347762)
DOI
10.1057/9781137031693
Schweitzer Classification
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Credit Scoring, Response Modeling, and Insurance Rating
A Practical Guide to Forecasting Consumer Behavior
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06/2012
2nd Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
€117.69
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Person
STEVEN FINLAY has worked in the field of predictive analytics for over fifteen years. His research interests cover all areas of predictive analytics, forecasting and data mining. He is currentlya Predictive Analytics Specialist, working for the UK Government, and is a visiting research fellow within the Lancaster University Management School, UK.
Content
Introduction Project Planning Sample Selection Gathering and Preparing Data Understanding Relationships in Data Data Transformation (Pre-processing) Model Construction (Parameter Estimation) Validation, Model Performance and Cut-off Strategy Sample Bias and Reject Inference Implementation and Monitoring Multi-model (Fusion) Systems Further Topics Bibliography